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About Chayote and Radicchio

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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Vegetable
Vegetable
1.3 Origin
Mexico, Central America
Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Western Asia
1.4 Types
Not available
red radicchio, bicolored radicchio, (green radicchio
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Hillside
Mediterranean region
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
8-12
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-3
9-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
610.00 cm
Rank: 53 (Overall)
61.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
30.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Light Green
Sky Blue
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Green
Brown
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Irregular
Lanceolate
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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66% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Dry Conditions
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, vegetative cuttings
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Medium
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Soft scales
Aphids, Bacteria, Damping-off, Darkling beetles, Downy mildew, fungus, Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Dry Conditions
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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60% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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65% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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45% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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18% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
34% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
34% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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22% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
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35% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
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Sometimes
5.10 Self-Sowing
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78% List of Vegetables Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Bees, Flying insects, Not Available
Aphids, Beetles
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
Food Allergy
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Farmland
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
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6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Acne, Anti-oxidant, constipation, Thyroid problems
Antioxidants, Digestion problems, Vitamin K, Weight loss
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Root, Stem
Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
SECHIUM edule
CICHORIUM intybus
7.2 Common Name
Chayote, Choko, christophene, christophine, cho-cho, pipinola
Radicchio, Wild Chicory
7.2.1 In Hindi
Chayote
Radicchio
7.2.2 In German
Chayote
Radicchio
7.2.3 In French
Chayote
Radicchio
7.2.4 In Spanish
Chayote
achicoria
7.2.5 In Greek
Chayote
ραντίτσιο
7.2.6 In Portuguese
chuchu
radicchio
7.2.7 In Polish
Chayote
radicchio
7.2.8 In Latin
chayote
Radicchio
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Violales
Asterales
8.5 Family
Cucurbitaceae
Asteraceae
8.6 Genus
Sechium
Cichorium
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
8.8 Tribe
Sicyeae
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Cucurbitoideae
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
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5
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Chayote and Radicchio

Wondering what are the properties of Chayote and Radicchio? We provide you with everything About Chayote and Radicchio. Chayote doesn't have thorns and Radicchio doesn't have thorns. Also Chayote does not have fragrant flowers. Chayote has allergic reactions like Not Available and Radicchio has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Chayote and Radicchio and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Chayote and Radicchio

Season and care of Chayote and Radicchio is important to know. While considering everything about Chayote and Radicchio Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chayote season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Radicchio season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chayote is Loam, Sand and for Radicchio is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chayote is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Radicchio is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Chayote and Radicchio Physical Information

Chayote and Radicchio physical information is very important for comparison. Chayote height is 610.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Radicchio height is 61.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Chayote and Radicchio are as follows:

  • Chayote flower color: Light Green

  • Chayote leaf color: Green

  • Radicchio flower color: Sky Blue

  • Radicchio leaf color: Green

Care of Chayote and Radicchio

Care of Chayote and Radicchio include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chayote pruning is done Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Radicchio pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chayote needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Radicchio needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.